West Northamptonshire, A421, Buckingham Road, Evenley - Notice of the 50mph speed limit notification.

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

(A421, BUCKINGHAM ROAD, EVENLEY)

(50 MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council, in exercise of its powers under Section 84 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”) and of all other enabling powers, proposes to make an Order to introduce a 50 mph speed limit along the length of road specified in the Schedule below.

A COPY of the draft Order, together with a plan showing the exact length of road to which it relates and a statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Order, may be:

•   Inspected at Kier Highways, Brixworth Depot, Old Harborough Road, Brixworth, Northants, NN6 9BX at a time and date specified by appointment only by calling 01604 529700.

•   Accessed on the Council’s website at: www.westnorthants.gov.uk  (search “Traffic Regulation Orders”).

Objections, Comments and Representations

Any person wishing to object to, support, comment, or make other representations on the proposed Order must do so in writing to: Traffic Orders Section, Kier Highways, Highways Depot, Old Harborough Road, Brixworth, NN6 9BX or by email to: WNCParkingenquiries@kier.co.uk Objections and representations should be received no later than 11th September 2025.

A copy of the Order will become effective upon confirmation by the Council, and the Order shall come into force on a date specified therein. The Council is satisfied that the proposals are in line with its duty to ensure the safe and expeditious movement of traffic, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police, intends to proceed with the above-mentioned proposal unless objections or concerns are raised that necessitate further consultation.

Dated this 21st day of August 2025

SARAH HALL, 

Director of Governance and Monitoring Officer (Interim)              (P2098)

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